The Moot Court Honor Society of American University Washington College of Law
Is Pleased To Announce
The 16th Annual Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
SAVE THE DATE! THE 16TH ANNUAL WECHSLER COMPETITION WILL TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 23-24, 2009. MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW.
Congratulations to the 2008 Tournament Champions!
Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles CA
Leah Cohen-Mays, Michael Azat, Jillian Weinstein
We congratulate the following teams and individuals for their outstanding performance at the Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition:
Final Round Runner-Up:
Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University
Semi-Finalists:
Florida International University & Brooklyn Law School
Awards
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| Best Brief: | Brooklyn Law School | South Texas College of Law |
| Best Oralist: |
Daniel Rivera, Florida International University |
Melissa Pratt, University of La Verne |
The American University Washington College of Law sincerely thanks the following esteemed individuals for presiding over the final round of the Fifteenth Annual Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition and providing an excellent educational experience for all:
The Honorable Dolores Sloviter, Circuit Judge for the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Biography
The Honorable Roger Wollman, Circuit Judge for the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Biography
The Honorable Timothy Dyk, Circuit Judge for the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Biography
The Honorable Margaret B. Seymour, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, Biography
The Honorable Reggie B. Walton, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia - Biography
The Honorable Paul Clement, Solicitor General of the United States, 2005-2008, Biography
The American University Washington College of Law sincerely thanks the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Court of Federal Claims for generously hosting the 2008 Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
Leah Cohen-Mays |
Michael Azat |
Allison Taller |
Stephen Wick |
Judge Dyk, Judge Sloviter, Judge Wollman (left to right)
Judge Seymour, Paul Clement |
Judge Walton |
2008 Tournament Results: |
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2008 Wechsler Competition Problem 2008 Results SummaryBest Brief, First Place, Brooklyn Law School Best Brief, Second Place, South Texas College of Law
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The Washington College of Law sincerely thanks the following distinguished individuals for judging on the 2007 Final Round panel and providing an excellent educational experience for all:
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The Honorable Boyce F. Martin, Chief Judge Emeritus of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit - bio
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The Honorable Reggie B. Walton, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia - bio
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The Honorable Rosemary Pooler, Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit - bio
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The Honorable Stephen R. Reinhardt, Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - bio
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Thomas Goldstein, Esquire, renowned alumnus with experience arguing seventeen cases before the United States Supreme Court - bio
2007 Tournament Results: |
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Pictures |
Judge Boyce Martin (6th Cir.) and Judge Rosemary Pooler (2d. Cir.)
Judge Boyce Martin and Thomas Goldstein, Esq.
Judge Reggie Walton, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
If you have any questions about this competition, please e-mail competition Directors Claudia Hartleben and Christie Stahlke at